Assistant Estimator

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

Overview

As an Assistant Estimator, you'll help turn construction plans into clear, well-supported project estimates with the assistance of a centralized estimating service. You'll review returned estimates and make corrections by collaborating with the project manager assigned to the job. Your work will help teams make informed decisions and prepare accurate, competitive proposals.

Responsibilities

• Follow compliances and carrier guidelines on all estimates to ensure cycle times are reduced
• Maintain your service level agreements (SLAs) and service level objectives (SLOs)
• Support cost management, contract review, project management, and client communication
• Maintain homeowner communication during the review process
• Sell the job once estimate is approved, by creating Zoom meetings with the homeowner
• Send all documentation to be signed to the homeowner digitally and upload to correct file once received
• Your impact: Accurate estimates help project teams plan resources and give clients clear, dependable pricing
• Assist Project Coordinator in building sub contractor base and follow thru until all required documentation is received and uploaded
• Assist Project Coordinator in quoting bids, vendor subcontractor relations, assist with allocation of specific materials, scheduling material deliveries, calendar updates, sending out work orders for acceptance, handling daily work flow as needed

Requirements

• Construction knowledge, including construction industry or site experience; experience managing projects as a construction estimator is useful.
• Knowledge of construction estimating, cost control, material cost estimating construction estimation
• Familiarity with spreadsheets and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, prioritizing and multi-tasking